What better way to usher in the month of July than to attend the Gordon Research Conference on Developmental Biology in Barga, Tuscany? The conference is running from June 30th to July 5th and this beautiful setting will no doubt help to stimulate interesting and productive discussions in key areas such as the evolution of… Read more »
It may seem fitting in the middle of the pollen count season that BMC Immunology is happy to announce it is attending this year’s EAACI-WAO Congress in Milan – Allergy: A Global Health Challenge. We are looking forward to the exciting programme that the meeting has in store for us and would be very happy… Read more »
For over a decade, BMC Oral Health has been pioneering the open access model in dental research. From small beginnings, the journal has steadily grown, publishing more articles and receiving more recognition from those working in the field. All this is reflected in the news that the journal will this month receive an official impact… Read more »
A new cross-publisher initiative to help make the peer-review process a little less protracted aims to prevent wasted reviewer effort by allowing authors to take their reviewers’ reports to the BMC-series if their manuscript is rejected from eLife. Peer review takes time. Sometimes, a lot of time. For many researchers, finding the balance between getting… Read more »
BMC Gastroenterology will be attending the annual meeting of the British Society of Gastroenterology taking place this year from June 24th-27th at the SECC in Glasgow. In addition to attending the ever-interesting range of talks and poster presentations, Executive Editor Christopher Foote is very interested in meeting with researchers to discuss their work and interests…. Read more »
Antibiotic avoidance • Conversion of Coccidioides • The geography of mutation • A structural mystery, resolved • Snowflake the albino gorilla • A hidden mechanism of signalling? • Evolution and medicine across Africa • Is it right to recruit by genotype? Healthcare: Antibiotic avoidance Over a third of women presenting with urinary tract infection symptoms… Read more »